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AA to Slash Capacity, Charge for Baggage
American Airlines says it will cut domestic capacity by 11 percent to 12 percent in the fourth quarter, cut jobs, and retire old planes in its fleet, according to media reports, as record-breaking oil...
ACTE Launches Research Resource for Business Travel
ACTE Connect is a "one-stop resource" of the industry's intellectual capital, research, and best practices and is a free and open resource to all, not just ACTE members.
Dallas Approves Convention Center Hotel
The Dallas City Council Wednesday approved a new convention center hotel
Arlington CVB Names New CEO
The Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau's board has named Jay Burress as chief executive, effective June 2.
ASAE Center Founding President Steps Down
After more than 25 years as a leader and outspoken advocate for the association management profession, Susan Sarfati, founding president and CEO of The Center for Association Leadership and executive...
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ACTE Urges Repeal of REAL ID
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) urged the repeal of key sections of the REAL ID Act of 2005, in written testimony presented to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental...
D.C. Convention Center Chief Quits
Reba Pittman Walker, head of the organization that runs the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., has resigned, citing personal reasons.
Visitors Returning to New Orleans
The number of visitors to New Orleans increased from 3.7 million in 2006 to 7.1 million in 2007, according to a survey conducted by the University of New Orleans Hospitality Research Center.
San Francisco CVB Launches F&B Site
The San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau has launched a new micro-site dedicated to the pursuit of all things food-related.
ICCA Survey Shows Planners Wary of Future Economy
ICCA conducted a survey of its global membership one week prior to IMEX to obtain an overview of industry confidence in the light of the publicized crisis sweeping through financial markets.
TSA Offers 'Checkpoint Evolution'
The Transportation Security Administration announced a pilot program to give airport security checkpoints a calmer, soothing atmosphere in order to better spot terrorists.
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